Transcript for Instant Index: Big Surprises All Around From a Little Girl to the Pope

"Instant index." Tonight, big surprises all around. For a little girl, right up to the pope. Here's ABC's John donvan. Reporter: First up on this week's "Instant index," a little girl and her birthday and a box that takes forever to open. Forever. But when it does out pops -- dad just back from Afghanistan. Listen, you can hear it in the mom's voice. Over the atlantic, meanwhile, virality for a very virile 91-year-old who really did dead-lift 286 pounds point 601 before he sat down again. And Neville Longbottom, the new York corgi did find it easier to tunnel in the snow wearing his goggles. And speaking of weather, it got to pope Francis himself this Ek we from here to here to here. And yet, dignity prevails. That was the "Instant index" and I'm John donvan.

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